Elex Murphy convicted of murder in 'knock out game' attack

ST. LOUIS (KSDK) - A 20-year-old St. Louis man was convicted of murder Wednesday for the April 2011 death of a Vietnamese immigrant who died as a result of injuries sustained in an unprovoked attack authorities called the "knock out game."

Elex Murphy was convicted of second-degree murder, first-degree assault and two counts of armed criminal action for the attack on 72-year-old Hoang Hguyen and his 59-year-old wife.